ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi │ One learns from many sources │ A web publication from the Office of the Chancellor, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
The project is headed by UHHSA Senator-at-Large Ian Keola Scarth, who is working with Da Box, a subsidiary of The Food Basket, Hawaiʻi Island’s Food Bank, to distribute boxes of food to students.
Ihilani Kamau is tying together current water quality conditions along with sea level rise predictions in order for government agencies and communities to make appropriate plans for the future.
Hayden Niles, in an effort to expand his knowledge beyond the sea, built two hydroponic herb and vegetable systems at The Food Basket. The results are amazing.
“Knowing that you belong to something much greater than yourself is one of the most rewarding things you can have,” says Kumu Kekoa Harman.
Devin Brown is developing a sustainable “dish library” on campus for event planners to utilize instead of purchasing disposable paper and plastic tableware that end up in the landfill.
Business major Nikki Jicha says she chose to intern at the Hilo accounting firm of Taketa, Iwata, Hara & Associates because the company is deeply rooted in community engagement.
The internship gives student Kari Sochor the opportunity to do research on legislation and policy issues, handle constituent affairs, and get involved with legislative matters.
Amaya Hirata being chosen as Hawaiʻi’s representative is a huge milestone as a student from UH Hilo, Leoshina Kariha, was selected last year as well.
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Study Abroad: UH Hilo business admin major Hāweo Glassco studies for a year at University of Essex
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UH Hilo English major Xailea Anderson-Iopa receives 2026 Matthew Somchai Therrien Memorial Award
Sustainable agriculture lab: UH Hilo students work the soil, grow food, learn to care for the land